Val Doonican《Delaney s Donkey》[MP3_LRC]

[00:00.00]90听音乐网 www.90T8.com  [00:01.58]Now Delaney had a donkey that everyone admired [00:05.54]Temporarily lazy and permanently tired [00:08.64]A leg at every corner balancing his head [00:11.70]And a tail to let you know which end he wanted to be fed [00:14.98]Riley slyly said we've underrated it why not train it then they took a rag [00:21.32]They rubbed it scrubbed it they oiled and embrocated it [00:24.59]Got it at the post and when the starter dropped the flag [00:27.55]There was Riley pushin' it shovin' it shushin' it [00:30.95]Hogan Logan and everyone in town [00:34.12]Lined up attackin' it and shovin' it and smackin' it [00:37.31]They might as well have tried to push the Town Hall down [00:40.36]The donkey was eyein' them openly defyin' them [00:43.72]Winkin' blinkin' and twistin' out of place [00:46.83]Riley reversin' it everybody cursin' it [00:49.96]The day Delaney's donkey ran the halfmile race [00:53.13]The muscles of the mighty never known to flinch [00:56.30]They couldn't move the donkey a quarter of an inch [00:59.58]Delaney lay exhausted hangin' round his throat [01:02.72]With a grip just like a Scotsman on the five pound note [01:05.99]Starter Carter he lined up with the rest of them [01:09.33]When it saw them it was willin' then [01:12.37]It raced up braced up ready for the best of them [01:15.76]They started off to cheer it but it changed it's mind again [01:18.38]And there was Riley pushin' it shovin' it shushin' it [01:22.25]Hogan Logan and Mary Ann Macgraw [01:25.34]She started pokin' it an' grabbin' it an' chokin' it [01:28.67]It kicked her in the bustle and it laughed hee-hah [01:31.80]The whigs and conservatives the radical superlatives [01:35.00]Liberals and tories they hurried to the place [01:38.15]Stood there in unity helpin' the community [01:41.43]The day Delaney's donkey ran the halfmile race [01:44.54]The crowd began to cheer it then Rafferty the judge [01:47.81]He came to assist them but still it wouldn't budge [01:50.91]And The jockey who was riding little little John MacGee [01:54.08]Was so thoroughly disgusted that he went to have his tea [01:57.46]Hagan Fagan was students of psychology [02:00.81]Swore they'd shift it with some dynamite [02:03.81]They bought it brought it and without apology [02:07.22]The donkey gave a sneeze and blew the her out of sight [02:10.06]There was Riley pushing it shoving it and shushing it [02:13.67]Hogan Logan and all the bally crew [02:16.80]Police and auxil'ary [02:18.36]The Garrison Artillery [02:19.94]The Second Enniskillen's and the Life Guards too [02:23.04]They seized it and harried it [02:24.71]They picked it up and carried it [02:26.44]Cheered it steered it to the winning place [02:31.10]Then the Bookies drew aside [02:34.34]And They all commited suicide [02:37.88]The day Delaney's donkey won the halfmile race